A Fish Called Wanda

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A Fish Called Wanda
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R,1hr 38min
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1988
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MGM
Synopsis: In A Fish Called Wanda, Jamie Lee Curtis plays an ambitious con artist who uses every ounce of her sexual wiles to obtain a fortune in jewels stolen by her gangster lover Tom Georgeson. First, she romances Georgeson's dimwitted but deadly henchman Kevin Kline (who won an Academy Award for his performance). Then, to clear the path for her getaway with Kline, Jamie woos Georgeson's starched-shirt attorney, John Cleese -- and it's Cleese whom she genuinely falls in love with. Michael Palin, Cleese's ... Full Synopsis
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The funniest movie I have seen in a long time. Full Review
Metascore
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80
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Archie Leach
Wanda Gerschwitz
Otto West
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